With love and respect for the lives lost on 29 January 2025
Whenever I hear that someone has… the first thing—and often the only… I want to know is how old they wer… Someone older comforts me because I feel like I still have some tim…
The sun is out today and Warmer temperatures lie ahead. The week ahead is yet unknown Half the summer now has fled.
July 19, 2013 Chicago, Illinois On a brutally hot night Ed stood beneath the scoreboard of the ballpark he loves
12 score and 8 years ago Our forefathers brought forth on t… a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition t… all men are created equal, and
50 degrees when measured in Fahrenheit makes for a pleasant day perhaps even a bit chilly. A light jacket
The governor of Florida at 44 years of age is threatening to unleash an endless supply of rage At those he considers as “woke”
Billowing clouds swirl below While a pale yellow sunlight fringes the horizon. The fury of last night’s storms Upended our travel plans
An eerie silence has descended over the places where constant activity once reigned. Construction will no longer occur now that undocumented workers
What sounded like all the fireworks on earth over the holiday weekend couldn’t assuage my dread at the memory of
A long way from Mt. Pulaski on this cold, Illinois night. The Interstate is reaching out to Kris and Chuck, near Dwight. Dwight is far behind them now
I used to hate poetry back in high school because I could never understand any of it and I didn’t want my teachers
Here’s my pocket poem for the year 2024. Since I’ve written it myself I hope that it won’t be a bore. Three stanzas are all I’ve got
When I was there ten weeks ago Portugal seemed most charming. But today the fires raging there Are utterly alarming. Then I witnessed only blue
Stevie Nicks is 76 Billy Joel is 75 They played a show at Soldier Fie… I’m glad they’re still alive
Come and listen to my story about… The Oscars got turned upside down I’d like to tell you a story, sit… About how I slapped Chris Rock t… In a Bel Air mansion I was TV r…